 "OCF across the pond" Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 1,940 | Emmylou i think rather than worry too much about prognosis you need to concentrate on the treatment and all it will entail.Stages are just a set of numbers and i have no great faith in them myself Robin was T1 N2c and to all intents and purposes stage 1 with a 90% chance of a ten year survival prognosis.That was a hard lesson to learn,that no one can acurately predict the course of this disease,so just fight it and take each day as it comes dont worry too much about anything else as this stage.
love liz
Liz in the UK
Husband Robin aged 44 years Dx 8th Dec 2006 poorly differentiated SCC tongue with met to neck T1N2cM0 Surgery and Radiation.Finished TX April 2007
Recurrence June/07 died July 29th/07.
Never take your eye off the ball, it may just smack you in the mouth.
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